Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning in effect from April 1, 12:00 PM MDT until April 1, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)

Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 5:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX

High Wind Warning April 1, 12:00pm until April 1, 10:00pm

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High Wind Warning

Today
High: 63 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
Winds
Tonight
Low: 45 °F
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Damaging
Winds
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 66 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Partly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

Tonight

Areas of blowing dust before 10pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 35 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Windy.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Very windy.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.